About Astronomical Society of India

The Astronomical Society of India was established in 1972 and has grown to become the prime association of professional astronomers in India. The society has close to 1000 members. The objectives of the society are the promotion of Astronomy and related branches of science in India. The society organizes scientific meetings and supports the popularization of Astronomy and other similar activities.


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The 43rd meeting of the Astronomical Society of India  (ASI) is scheduled to be held between 15-19 February 2025, and will be hosted by the National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Odisha. More information is available at the meeting website. There is no online/hybrid component for any session including workshops in the meeting.

As has been the case for the last several ASI meetings, it is proposed to hold… Read More

Posted On: 01-08-2024

It is with immense pleasure to inform you that we are expanding the scientific activities of ASI by supporting the organisation of focussed meetings in the form of ASI Symposia.

The Astronomical Society of India is introducing the ASI Symposium Series. The series comprises upto three Symposia to be held annually and selected by the EC through a call for proposals from the ASI. The objectives of the ASI Symposia are to discuss advancements and current key questions in a well-defined… Read More

Posted On: 17-07-2024

It is with pleasure that we make the announcement of the 43rd Annual meeting of the Astronomical Society of India ASI-2025, which is to be held at Rourkela, Odisha during 15-19 February 2025. The meeting will be hosted by the National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NITRkl), Odisha. The flyer of the meeting with a few important dates can be found from the link. Kindly share widely with students, and colleagues. 

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Posted On: 24-06-2024